jerroot

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When do you turn off the tubes?
Everything gets shut down if I take a break of more than an hour or so, or if I leave the house. 
Any thoughts on Sugarcube device
I do. I have no time right now to forward my thoughts, which are mostly very positive. Will do so later, but for now do you have any specific questions you'd like answered?Jerry 
What is the first album you purchased, and do you still have it?
....and i did format my post above properly with spaces and new lines. 
What is the first album you purchased, and do you still have it?
"Wheatfield Soul"The Guess Who1969My original copy mysteriously disappeared from my collection sometime in the mid to late seventies.There's an idea for a thread...."LPs gone missing." I keep a list somewhere of the departed which numbers around f... 
HUMIDITY
Oh...Not to mention the static electricity issues you'd have below 30%. 
HUMIDITY
0%??Good luck with that.The relative humidity in Death Valley is currently 6%! 
Can you shoot me 2 VINYL albums that cost
Janis Ian - Breaking Silence (Analog Productions) 
What's up with Soundstage Direct?
I've been buying for SSD for years and have had absolutely no problems. Seth is a straight up guy and their 20% off sales come around frequently. On a few occasions I've had to return a defective disc and they have replaced it with no hassle. I di... 
PRIMALUNA OR ROGUE AUDIO
I cannot address the merits of the Primaluna, but I love my M-180s.They drove my formerly owned, difficult to drive Totem Mani-2s with ease which is no small feat for tubed amps. I am now running Harbeth 30.1s, and the combination has me right whe... 
LP ? Undersized spindle hole.
This question was asked in a post a few years back.This was my solution at the time. Still is... I've had quite a few new LPs with spindle holes that were a very tight fit and would bind on my VPI HW-17 RCM. The $12 answer was in my shop, a T h... 
Wow moments while listening to vinyl records
These come to mind quickly.They're in my section of reference LPs which I go to when I want to hear (or show off) what my system is capable of....Beatles - Love   Apple 0946 379 808 11Janis Ian - Breaking Silence   Analog Productions APP 027Gillia... 
Isolation stands: snakeoil?
I am unwilling to issue an opinion until we all agree that snake oil is two words. 
Speakers (and system) for a small-ish room
I cannot recommend highly enough that you grab those Harbeths....now!More than a fair price if they're in good shape. 
exceptional voices of female singers (non-classical)
Oh there are many, but for beauty, two that come to mind are Janis Ian and Alison Krauss.For uniqueness, Rickie Lee Jones and Ella. 
cambridge audio cd6 repair
Panurgy OEM in New Jersey is now handling both warranty and out of warranty repairs for Cambridge Audio. I just received back my 840C which had a similar problem. The drawer would open and close only intermittently and the CD would fail to be reco...